SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WEEKLY RESPONSES
Submitted by Fire Marshal James M. Tortora
On 05/10/21 at 9:09 pm a unit responded to an open burning at #571 River Road.
On 05/12/21 at 6:36 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine to a motor vehicle accident on Howe Avenue at Center Street.
On 05/13/21 at 9:31 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activated at #81 Harvard Avenue. There was no fire.
On 05/13/21 at 1:00 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine two rescue trucks and a ladder truck to the Extended Stay America Hotel at #945 Bridgeport Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 05/14/21 at 7:07 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded to #35 Scotch Pine Drive for an activated fire alarm. There was no fire.
On 05/14 21 at 10:40 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with a unit to assist EMS at #143 Woodlawn Park.
On 05/15/21 at 00:31 am the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine two rescue trucks and a ladder truck to the Extended Stay America Hotel at #945 Bridgeport Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 01:05 am the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to a motor vehicle accident on Ripton Road at Lucille Drive.
On 05/15/21 at 11:04 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at the Brickwalk Condo’s #159 Center Street. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 11:15 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to a motor vehicle accident on Walnut Tree Hill Road at Mohegan Road.
On 05/15/21 at 1:12 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activation at #375 Long Hill Avenue. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 1:20 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine to #42 Plaskon Drive for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding.
On 05/15/21 at 2:12 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at #25 Constitution Boulevard South. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 4:10 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to #27 Rayo Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 4:25 the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine and two ladder trucks to a fire alarm activation at #1000 Bridgeport Avenue. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 5:05 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident on Coram Avenue at Kneen Street.
On 05/15/21 at 7:00 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to #1004 Howe Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 05/15/21 at 9:56 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a utility truck to a motor vehicle accident on Leavenworth Road.
On 05/16/21 at 01:22 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Huntington Co. #3 responded to a car fire on route 8 south bound near exit 12.
On 05/16/21 at 2:04 pm the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with a ladder truck to a fire alarm activation at #82 Rocky Rest Road. There was no fire.
On 05/16/21 at 4:19 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to an open burn at #31 Blackberry Lane. Firefighters found a small campfire and no illegal open burn was found.
On 05/16/21 at 4:35 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at the Brickwalk Condo’s #159 Center Street. There was no fire.
On 05/16/21 at 9:07 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with engine, a rescue truck and a ladder truck to the Hampton Inn #695 Bridgeport Avenue for a room filling with smoke on the first floor. There was no fire found in the building but smoke from smoldering mulch outside the unit’s window caused the smoke to enter the room.